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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1924
Page
3
Fragmentary notice notes Arthur Colgrave as publisher at Cory Pennsylvania Post Office, with mailing rates listed: by mail $500 yearly, by carrier three cents per copy, fifteen cents per week, and a brief line about averting gates upon application.
A perspective on Native Americans accepting education and adaptation to white standards while preserving religion and culture on reservations. It argues that assimilation is voluntary and that Indians seek tolerance to live their own life, practice pottery weaving and dances, and preserve heritage amid modernization.
From The Journal Files dated November 2 1904 the sealer’s sanctum notes two fine turkey specimens Brothers Pain and Porter won lucky numbers. Pine Corners residents bid farewell to friends at Kennedy residence with Thanksgiving mood. Clyde Wilcox traveled to Philadelphia for SGPL meeting. Andrew and Mrs Paulson welcome a baby boy born Saturday November 48. Gerry's bowlers defeated Unionites as Johnny Busy bowled 27 and Neal 903 in local matches.
An article criticizes elaborate public prayers as ostentatious and urges Christians to keep petitions simple and heartfelt. It argues prayers should seek God’s view rather than audience approval, citing Christ’s teachings on sincere, direct appeal.
An article argues that education should teach the right use of leisure, not just technical skills. It notes most students enter business or industry via college, but many never attend college or finish high school. With machinery handling most work, expanding leisure training could boost social welfare and productivity, urging communities to encourage meaningful leisure.
A fragmented and dated excerpt critiques gender norms with humor and harsh stereotypes. It contrasts men’s reluctance to accept wives’ independence with expectations of women’s appearance and behavior, highlighting social double standards and outdated views on marriage.
Bradford Nav 22 Mrs Lillian See says her husband James See threatened to kill her outside a Bradford picture show. He allegedly handed her a 22 caliber cartridge wrapped in paper during the attack. She secured a warrant for his arrest for bond violation and to maintain peace. Police report details of the incident and the alderman’s involvement. The article also notes Pennsylvania motor vehicle crash totals for six months ending Nov 1 with 9,908 injuries and 393 deaths statewide, plus breakdowns by highways and cities.
Charles W. Smith a 62 year old Limestone township resident and lumberman lies seriously ill in Warren General Hospital after being kicked in the abdomen by a hired man during a dispute over business matters. A blood transfusion is planned as doctors fear the injury may prove fatal. District Attorney Eddy is investigating with a man named Burke suspected. no arrest reported.
A reception was held Friday at the home of Mr and Mrs Ray Haskell in Findley Lake for Miss Esther Haskell and Miss Minnie Haskell who wed Albert Maslett of Pindler Lake and Deward Franklin of North Enet in a double ceremony at Rev F G Finlay s United Brethren Church in Tinley Lake on Sunday at 6 oclock.
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid met at the Wright Street home with Mrs Addie Waggoner presiding. Mrs Tiffany reviewed the group’s work, fundraising raised about fifty dollars for the treasurer, and plans were set for a December church supper featuring a one-inch wide cloth divided into pockets for gifts and a plate of treats.
Universal fabrics favor rich durable cretonnes, with Ray offering silks mohairs and velours. Prices start 75 cents a yard for cretonnes and go up to 3.75 dollars a yard for fine Drapery silks.
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